Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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agikpeksi

they see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agpipeyeβ

they don’t see us

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amel arit

n phrase two eyes

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an

n mother

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an anig

n mother’s mother

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an anig

n woman

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anβedwe

v tell me

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arit

two; 2

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aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

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bebapide

he’s not sitting there

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bul

n paddle

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da eβa pidea

I’m not sitting

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damkol

n phrase my chest

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damkon

n phrase your chest

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daul

n ear

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doro

n arrow

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e

n bird

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e

n bird

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edoka

v come here

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el

n phrase my teeth

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el

n teeth

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en

n phrase your teeth

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eβengale

n phrase your finger

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fa

n betel nut

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fakɓal

n phrase neck

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fo dasil gatu

n phrase my black pig

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fo gatu

n phrase black pig

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fo gatu arit

n phrase two black pigs

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fo ole

yes, a pig

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fo uni

n phrase that pig

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gaten

n phrase your knee

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gatu

adj black

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gei

adv today

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gonel

n skin

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gubal

n arm

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guɓan

n phrase your arm

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ihlam

n door

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kafsil

n phrase my bone

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kapipieiβina

I don’t see you

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karag

adj red

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karnit

n phrase your (2) blood

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kefsinit

n phrase your (2) bones

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keleβ

adv tomorrow

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keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

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keleβ pera

tomorrow you will see me

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keli

n cuscus

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kemasam

thank you very much

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keβ

n fire

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kiam

three; 3

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kili

n coconut tree

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kiri

n coconut tree

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kirime

n coconut

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konen

n phrase your skin

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korogo

n roof

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lata

n stairs

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le

n river

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le

n water

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lemlun

n phrase your tongue

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lo

n house

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maro

n chicken

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mat

n snake

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mem

n father

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mem am

n father’s mother

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mem nagur

n mother’s father

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mem nali

n father’s father

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mereadis

goodbye

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mwaen twe kana

say hello

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nadapera

you see me

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napedil

I see you

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nasan

n phrase your muscle

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nesen

n bow

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nirasin

n daughter

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no

n his nose

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no

n phrase your nose

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nol

n nose

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nug degena

he’s sitting here

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ole

yes

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palandis

n axe

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pedil

I will see you

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pelin

I saw you

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peren

you saw me

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saga

adj white

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saβ

n cloud

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soloβe

n stars

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suknen

n phrase your elbow

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tafoaritolekaβa

I don’t have two pigs

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tanigole

five; 5

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tanigole usi

six; 6

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tanigolekiam

eight; 8

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tume

adv yesterday

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tume piperin

yesterday I didn’t see you

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twe

adv afternoon

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ugu

n rain

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urid

n feather

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uruk

n leaf

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wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

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ɓa

n fly

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ɓan

n ground

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ʃerig

n mat

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βeβ

n wallaby

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
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